The philosophical history and memoirs of the Royal Academy of sciences at Paris: or, an abridgment of all the papers relating to natural philosophy, which have been publish'd by the members of that illustrious society, from the year 1699 to 1720. With many curious observations relating to the natural history and anatomy of animals, &c. Illustrated with copper-plates. The whole translated and abridged, by John Martyn, F.R.S. professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge; and Ephraim Chambers, F.R.S. Author of the Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. In five volumes.
- Académie royale des sciences (France)
- Date:
- M.DCC.XLII. [1742]
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About this work
Also known as
Mémoires. English. Abridgments
Publication/Creation
London : printed for John and Paul Knapton in Ludgate-street; and John Nourse, near Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XLII. [1742]
Physical description
5v.,plates ; 80.
Contributors
References note
ESTC T131275
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.